Just recently I had this very interesting study brought to my attention. As I had talked about chocolate on Monday, I thought you would find this very interesting. “Researchers from the London University of the Arts and the European Dermatology London reported that the consumption of dark chocolate rich in […]
Andee

Recently, I had to help a customer find where we are located and while I gave her directions, I realized that it might be helpful to list directions for those coming from out of the county. Directions from Salt Lake City: Follow 1-15 North to Brigham City. Take Exit 364 […]
Directions and a Map to Majestic Mountain Sage
Today is Veteran’s Day in the United States. I would like to extend a salute from all of us here at The Sage to those who have served our country. To those that have served overseas or here at home, we are thankful for your dedicated service to the well […]
Veteran’s Day Salute from The Sage
Here at MMS, most of us really enjoy chocolate and for good reason! Chocolate is one of the most popular flavors across the world. I can’t forget the wonderful benefits of chocolate either! The two main alkaloids in chocolate, theobromine(thē’ō-brō’mēn’) and phenylethylamine(fěn’əl-ěth’ə-lə-mēn’), have positive effects on the body. They have […]
Fudgy Chocolate Melt & Pour Soap

Did you know that it is really simple to request small fragrance samples every time you place an order? The picture to the right shows an example order with a fragrance request. Fill out the comments section with something like this. “I would like to smell Starfruit, Soothing Chamomile and […]
How to get Fragrance Samples

Hi everyone! Kathy here again feeling like I need to redeem myself (see Blowing Bubbles!)! I decided to try embedding FOAMIES in clear M&P. Hope you enjoy it! Ingredients/Equipment needed: 20 oz Clear Melt & Pour Soap 2 tsp Pixie Dust Fragrance Oil (from MMS) 1 Sheet Foam Stickers-Fairy Twinkle […]
Another Embedding Tutorial from jaspersgarden
My name is Jennifer, a new soaper, loyal customer to thesage.com and frequent reader of this blog. When I read the entry “Updates, Guest writer, and the Swine Flu” I realized I was reading it out loud to my boyfriend as if I was talking about people I actually knew. […]
Advice from a Guest Writer

Supplies: Transparent Melt and Pour Soap Loofah Orange Pigment Powder Green Pigment Powder Yellow Pigment Powder Citrus Blend Fragrance Scale Pipette Rubbing Alcohol in Spray Bottle Mold Microwave safe Dish Instructions: 1. Cut loofah into 3 slices; small enough to fit into mold 2. Weigh and then melt soap base […]
Making Citrus Slices Using Loofah in Melt & Pour Soap ...

I gathered ingredients and tools to have everything handy. I used an electric soap melter that I picked up at a local thrift store. It takes a little longer to melt than the microwave but makes pouring a breeze. Then I colored a small amount of the soap with violet […]
Using Embeds in Soap by jrdgarrett

Tomorrow, our office will be closed until 1:30 pm. You may be asking why there is such short notice. Tomorrow morning a member of our staff, Mouein, will become a naturalized citizen of the United States of America. We will be attending the naturalization ceremony to support him. Mouein left […]
New Citizen
Hi everyone! My name is Kathy and I love a challenge! I’m doing a soap in soap embed as my challenge. Hope you enjoy it! I really thought this was going to be easy ~ but it turned into a lot of work!! This little project took 4 days to […]